Lawrence Daybook Holiday Events in Lawrence and Surrounding Areas
Lawrence Datebook lists a host of holiday and cultural events across Lawrence and nearby towns. Featured are parades at 11 a.m. weather permitting, the Eldridge Gingerbread Festival public viewing, Holiday Art Fair at Lawrence Arts Center, musical performances at KU venues, Christmas performances at Lawrence Community Theatre, and multiple charity fundraisers including a Christmas party for 4-H and a Red Ribbon Auction. Also listed are public meetings, book sales, and community notices with contact numbers and locations.
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W. Eighth St
Lawrence Arts Center
N.H
Spencer Lott
Dread Books
Kansas Union
Centenary United Methodist Church
Fourth St
Romance
Inge
Murphy Hall
Naismith Drive
Swarthout
Lawrence Community Theatre
Lawrence Jewish Community Center
Highland Drive
N. Fourth St
Eldridge
Eighth St
Bromersick
Douglas County
Fairgrounds
Bales Organ Recital
Lumberyard Arts Center
Baldwin City
Baldwinarts.org
Lecompton
Territorial Capital Museum
West
First United Methodist Church
Maceli's
Douglascountyaidsproject.com
Douglas County Commission
Douglas County Judicial & Law Enforcement Center
11Th St
Watson
Lawrence Senior Center
Ecumenical Christian Ministries
Oread Ave
Lecompton City
Lecompton City Hall
Elmore St
Shirer Services Deaths
Memorial services for Viola N. Shirer 82 of Lawrence will be at noon Monday at Trinity Episcopal Church in Lawrence. Burial will follow in Trinity Episcopal Columbarium in Lawrence. Shirer died November 29 2007 at her home in Lawrence. She was born May 2 1925 in McPherson. She earned a BA from Washburn University in Topeka in 1946. She was a member of Trinity Episcopal Church and longtime volunteer for Friends of the Lawrence Public Library and at Lawrence Memorial Hospital Gift Shop. She married Hampton W. Shirer March 22 1947 in Topeka. Surviving are her husband of the home a son Hampton N. Shirer State College PA three daughters Virginia S Shirer Louise J Shirer both of Lawrence and Carolyn H Boyd Lake Quivira and three grandchildren. She was predeceased by daughter Marie E Shirey in 2002. Memorials may be made to Douglas County Visiting Nurses Association care of Warren McElwain Mortuary. Online condolences at wwwwarrenmcelwain.com subject Shirer.
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Viola N. Shirer
Lawrence
Trinity Episcopal Church
Trinity Episcopal Columbarium
Topeka
Hampton N. Shirer
State College
Virginia S
Louise J. Shirer
Carolyn H. Boyd
Lake Quivira
Memorial services for Elizabeth H Krieble in Lawrence
Elizabeth H Krieble 89 of Lawrence died November 28 2007 at home Cremation planned Services will be held next week in Lawrence She was born September 30 1918 in Philadelphia daughter of Elizabeth Harrison and Alfred Haslam She lived in Philadelphia Lansdale and moved to Lawrence in 2003 Survived by daughter Anne Knowlton son Earle Knowlton two stepsons 12 grandchildren 16 great grandchildren Memorial fund gifts may be sent to the Elizabeth Krieble Memorial Fund care of Lawrence Funeral Chapel
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Elizabeth H. Krieble
Lawrence
Krieble
Philadelphia
Elizabeth Marie Harrison
Alfred Edmund Haslam
Overbrook High School
Lansdale, Pa
Donald Whitney Knowlton
Charles Krieble Jr
Anne Knowlton
Earle Knowlton
Ronald
Chambersburg
Charles Krieble III
Eagleville
Elizabeth Krieble
Lawrence Funeral Chapel
Weeklong immunization clinic and library storytime lineup
Lawrence-Douglas County Health Department runs an immunization clinic at 200 Maine with daily half day and full day slots. Big Brothers Big Sisters holds an informational meeting at 1525 W Sixth St. Lawrence Public Library schedules multiple storytimes for all ages, toddlers, and babies across Tuesday Wednesday Thursday and Friday with times and locations in the Children’s Room at 707 Vt.
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Lawrence-Douglas County
Maine
Big Brothers
Big Sisters of
Douglas County
Sixth St
Suite A
Lawrence Public Library
Burglary and theft reports in Lawrence area
A 20-year-old Lawrence man reported a burglary and 4450 theft to police. Stolen items include a Dell Inspiron laptop, an IPod Nano and a Sony laptop. The incident occurred between 10 a.m. Nov. 22 and noon Nov. 23 in the 4100 block of West 24th Street. A 26-year-old man reported theft of a gray mountain bike worth 1200 in the 700 block of New Hampshire Street between 11 p.m. Tuesday and 6 p.m. Wednesday. EMERGENCY CALLS Lawrence-Douglas County Fire.
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Lawrence
Dell Inspiron
Sony
West 24Th Street
New Hampshire Street
Fire and EMS call log from 3106 Iowa and 2525 Iowa
Reports show at 12:27 p.m. a sprinkler activation on 3106 Iowa and at 1:00 p.m. an EMS call at 2525 Iowa. A detector activation occurred at 6:19 p.m. on 1733 West 24th Street. No further details or charges are provided.
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W. 24Th St
Journal-World Policy On corrections and contact
The Journal-World states it corrects significant errors brought to editors attention. Readers are instructed to call 785 832 7154 or email news at ijworld.com to report errors or seek clarification.
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Journal-World
Ijworld.com
Memorial Services for Barry L. Nall in Lawrence
Memorial services for Barry Lee Nall aged 60 of Lawrence will be held at 10 a.m. today at Heartland Community Church. He died Wednesday November 14 2007 at Lawrence Memorial Hospital. Burial and graveside rites are planned at a later date with contributions in his memory directed to Warren McElwain Mortuary.
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Barry Lee Nall
Lawrence
Heartland Community Church
Nall
Obituary Policy for Journal-World Notices
The Journal-World publishes obituaries of residents or former long time residents within its circulation area and others with survivors there. Information should come from a mortuary. Contact the Journal-World at 785 832 7154 or online at www ljworld com obituaries for more details.
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Journal-World
The
Ljworld. Com
Memorial services for Mary Louise Noble Gardner
Mary Louise Billie Noble Gardner 88 of Gardner died November 29 2007 at home Funeral services are pending and burial follows at Glen Haven Memorial Cemetery Los Angeles She was born November 29 1919 in Farnam Nebraska daughter of Merle and Virgie Crossgrove She managed the Kearney State College Bookstore for 20 years and was a member of the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter day Saints She enjoyed making greeting cards and genealogical work She married Vivian O Noble in 1944 in Yuma Arizona He died in 1961 She was preceded in death by her parents a baby brother Vernon a sister Barbara Parker Gardner and Dorothy Mammato a sister Bruce Funeral Home Gardner is in charge of arrangements
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Gardner
Mary Louise
Billie” Noble
Glen Heaven Memorial Cemetery
Los Angeles
Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day
Saints
Vivian O. Noble
Yuma
Ariz
Pregnant girlfriend of suspect in killing texts mom
A 16 year old pregnant girl believed traveling with the suspect in a Butler County student’s death sent a text to her mother days after the couple fled. Her mother said the message hinted she had much to tell but she did not hear it. Authorities later found a body east of El Dorado matching Emily Sander. The teen is seven months pregnant with a girl named Isabelle Marie. Police have had no further developments.
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Wichita
Butler County College
Sandy Martens
Hays Daily News
Martens
el Dorado
Emily Sander
Butler Community College
Sander
Israel Mireles
Mireles
Victoria Martens
Baxter Springs
Emily
Hays
Victoria
Vernon
Chad Young
Isabelle Marie
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Jefferson County Fire District No. 4
Fire Corps
Harper St
Santa Paws
Lawrence Humane Society
19Th St
Lawrencehumanesociety
Mark Stotler
Trinity Lutheran Church
Dole
John Hansen
Dole Institute of Politics
Datebook
P.O. Box
Jworld.com
Shirer Services
Shirer
McSee
Jacinto Simon Galindo
Felix Gonzalez Mosso
Matt
Katie Griffin
Eudora
Andrea
Jeff Parker
Clathe
Andy
Jenny Hamburg
Kevin
Nall Services
Lawrence Memorial Hospital
Barry L. Nall
Mary Louise Noble
Brian Withrow
Wichita State University
Wonders of Kansas
Kansas Sampler Foundation
Constitution Hall
Lecompton Constitution Hall
Kansas
Indiana
Prairie Band Casino & Resort
Downtown Bridge
Turdays
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